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Bario-orthojoaquinite Gallery

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Bario-orthojoaquinite : (Ba,Sr)4Fe2Ti2Si8O26·H2O, Benitoite : BaTi[Si3O9], Neptunite : Na2KLi(Fe2+,Mn2+)2Ti2[Si8O24]

Dallas Gem Mine (Benitoite Mine; Benitoite Gem Mine; Gem Mine), Dallas Gem Mine area, San Benito River headwaters area, New Idria District, Diablo Range, San Benito Co., California, USA

Orange crystals of Bario-orthojoaquinite with blue sky Benitoite and black Neptunite

Sample size: 9 X 5 cm

Collection and photo: Arliguie M
 © Arliguie MPhoto ID: 162223    View Count: 162

Bario-orthojoaquinite : (Ba,Sr)4Fe2Ti2Si8O26·H2O, Richterite : Na[CaNa][Mg5][(OH)2|Si8O22]

Dallas Gem Mine (Benitoite Mine; Benitoite Gem Mine; Gem Mine), Dallas Gem Mine area, San Benito River headwaters area, New Idria District, Diablo Range, San Benito Co., California, USA

An area of yellow bario-orthojoaquinite, in natrolite / crossite matrix.
0.5 cm field of view. S045-16
Excalibur Mineral specimen.
 © 2008, JGWPhoto ID: 159282    View Count: 125
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